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October 8, 2025
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| Supreme Court Weighs Fate of Faith-Based Counseling in Blockbuster Case |
| by Sarah Holliday |
| On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a pivotal case examining whether Colorado's 2020 ban on so-called "conversion therapy" infringes on First Amendment rights. With profound implications for counselors, clergy, and families nationwide, the stakes are high. Here's a closer look at the key dimensions of this landmark clash. |
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| Jews Face Heightened Hostility, New Opportunities on 2-Year Anniversary of Hamas Invasion |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| Tuesday marks the second anniversary of the October 7 massacre, when Hamas terrorists violated a longstanding ceasefire agreement and swarmed across the Israeli border to plunder and kidnap, kill and rape. Israeli casualties (mostly civilians) numbered around 1,200 killed, 3,400 injured, and 251 captured (including foreign nationals), making it the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust and the second deadliest terror attack of the 21st century after 9/11 (although it claimed a larger proportion of lives among Israel's much smaller population). |
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| Calls for Dem Nominee to Drop Out of Va. AG Race Increase after Cop-Killing Comments Revealed |
| by S.A. McCarthy |
| Less than a week after text messages from the Democratic nominee for Attorney General of Virginia wishing death upon Republicans and their children were made public, further allegations of violent rhetoric are being leveled against the candidate for the state's role of "top cop" - this time targeting actual cops. |
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| Outstanding - The Death of Free Speech in the UK (Ep. 213) |
| Podcast with Casey Harper and Peter Mcilvenna |
| Freedom is under attack across the pond. Host Casey Harper sits down with Peter Mcilvenna, co-founder of the free speech alliance Heart of Oak, who shares firsthand insight into the dwindling personal liberties faced by UK citizens. In Britain today, people are being arrested simply because someone found their words or posts "offensive." Together, they explore what kinds of speech can get you arrested, whether similar trends are emerging in the U.S., and how mass immigration has influenced this growing crisis. |
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| Physicians Decry FDA's Generic Expansion of Abortion Drug |
| by Dan Hart |
| Medical experts are continuing to sound the alarm about the health dangers of the abortion pill in the wake of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of the generic version of the drug last week. The surprise approval that was quietly issued on September 30 now gives the green light to three American companies to produce a generic form of mifepristone, the abortion drug that blocks the pregnancy hormone progesterone from reaching an unborn child, which eventually starves the baby and causes its death. |
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| Ted Cruz Calls to Hold Nigerian Government Accountable for Christian Persecution |
| by S.A. McCarthy |
| As violence against Nigerian Christians continues to surge, one American senator is pressing Nigerian officials to protect their people from persecution. "Officials in Nigeria are ignoring and even facilitating the mass murder of Christians by Islamist jihadists," Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) charged in a social media post Friday, highlighting news of 5,000 Nigerians fleeing their home country for neighboring Cameroon in the face of attacks by jihadist militia Boko Haram. "It's time to hold those responsible accountable," Cruz said, touting new legislation. "My Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act would target these officials with powerful sanctions and other tools." |
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| Ernst Points to $2 Trillion in Potential Shutdown Savings if Trump, Vought Step Up |
| by Mark Tapscott |
| Senate Department of Government Efficiency Caucus (DOGE) founder and chairman Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) challenged President Donald Trump and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought to take full advantage of the government shutdown and take actions that will save taxpayers as much as $2 trillion. |
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| China, Russia among World's Worst Traffickers in State Department Report |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and other rogue regimes ranked among the world's worst traffickers, according to the State Department's 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, released last week. "The Chinese government deserves to be called out and face consequences for its widespread use of forced labor, particularly of ethnic and religious minorities," said Arielle Del Turco, director of FRC's Center for Religious Liberty. |
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| DOJ to Appeal Kavanaugh's Would-Be Trans Assassin's Sentence: 'Woefully Inadequate' |
| by Ryan Foley |
| In a statement published Friday, the Justice Department announced that Nicholas Roske was sentenced to eight years in prison for attempting to kill Kavanaugh in June 2022, as the U.S. Supreme Court was poised to hand down the Dobbs v. Jackson decision that overruled the Roe v. Wade ruling that made abortion legal nationwide. |
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